Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 reliable? We analysed 646 real MOT tests across 145 vehicles to find out.
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The Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130.
Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 THIS CAR | 71.4% | 646 | 152,634 mi | — yrs |
| Volkswagen Golf | 74.9% | 22,270,993 | 83,305 mi | 37 yrs |
| Volkswagen Polo | 72.9% | 14,598,296 | 60,351 mi | 35 yrs |
| Volkswagen Passat | 73.5% | 6,960,690 | 105,632 mi | 32 yrs |
| Ford Transit Custom 300 Trend | 88.8% | 402 | 73,756 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Volkswagen Golf (74.9% pass rate) and the Volkswagen Polo (72.9% pass rate), the Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.4% across 646 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
A typical Volkswagen Bora Highline TDI 130 owner drives around 7,214 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.